Sierra Leone vs Thailand: Share of low birthweight babies born

Sierra Leone
10.34
in 2020
Thailand
10.3
in 2020
Sierra Leone rank
75th
Thailand rank
76th

Share of low birthweight babies born over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Thailand
051015200020102020

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 10.34 against 10.3 in Thailand, a difference of 0.04.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 75th and Thailand ranks 76th of 157 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 12.87 10.82 2.06 Sierra Leone
2010s 11.08 10.45 0.6259 Sierra Leone
2020s 10.34 10.3 0.0408 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of low birthweight babies born, Sierra Leone or Thailand?
Sierra Leone, at 10.34 against 10.3 in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of low birthweight babies born between Sierra Leone and Thailand?
0.04, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Thailand?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Sierra Leone and Thailand rank globally for share of low birthweight babies born?
Sierra Leone ranks 75th and Thailand ranks 76th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of low birthweight babies born. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of low birthweight babies born
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 3,297 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed